Caswell County, North Carolina (NC)

County population in 2016: 23,572 (1% urban, 99% rural); it was 23,501 in 2000County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 4,093County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,895County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 6,883Renter-occupied apartments: 2,202 (it was 1,787 in 2000)

% of renters here:

21%

State:

33%

Land area: 425 sq. mi.

Water area: 3.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 56 people per square mile (average).

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Caswell County: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

(16.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 23.9% for Black residents, 45.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 18.2% for American Indian residents, 65.5% for other race residents, 28.2% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2016: 45.8 years old
(Males: 43.6 years old, Females: 47.6 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 47.0 years old, Black residents: 47.4 years old, American Indian residents: 34.8 years old, Asian residents: 31.4 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 22.9 years old, Other race residents: 23.7 years old)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Caswell County is $421 a month.Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $515 a month.Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $629 a month.

Agriculture in Caswell County:

Average size of farms: 226 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $46,546Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $794.46The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.68%The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 45.76%Average total farm production expenses per farm: $39,454Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 14.07%Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 12.90%Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $61,871The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 92.07%Average age of principal farm operators: 58 yearsAverage number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 7.80Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 4.87%Corn for grain: 514 harvested acresAll wheat for grain: 1055 harvested acresSoybeans for beans: 888 harvested acresVegetables: 109 harvested acresLand in orchards: 26 acres

Earthquake activity:

Caswell County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

95.9% of residents of Caswell speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (64% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 47% speak English not well).

89% of Caswell County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in North Carolina.